The Soundtrack of ‘Future Geniuses’

At Artransport we listened to a lot of music on the road. Most of it was 80’s New Wave music. It kept us engaged on long drives around the country battling exhaustion—and it kept us awake (for the most part).
–It’s Immaterial: ‘Space’ 1986
Soft Cell
‘Tainted Love’ 1981
‘Money’
REM
‘Radio Free Europe’ 1982
‘I Melt with You’ 1982
‘Snowed In’ 1980
‘Always Something There to Remind Me’ 1983
‘I Ran (So Far Away)’ 1982
Joy Division
‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ 1980
‘London Calling’ 1979
‘Rock the Casbah’ 1982
‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ 1982
New Order
‘Blue Monday’ 1983
New Order
‘Age of Consent’ 1983
New Order
‘True Faith’ 1987
Simple Minds
‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’ 1985
‘The Killing Moon’ 1984
Echo and the Bunnymen
‘Lips Like Sugar’ 1987
‘Love My Way’ 1982
Gary Numan
‘Cars’ 1979
Tears for Fears
‘Head Over Heels’ 1985
Tears for Fears
‘Shout’ 1984
Tears for Fears
‘Mad World’ 1982
‘Everything Counts’ 1983
‘Personal Jesus’ 1990
Blondie
‘Heart of Glass’ 1978
‘Rapture’ 1981
‘Autobahn’ 1974
‘Once in a Lifetime’ 1981
‘Burning Down the House’ 1983
The Smiths
‘How Soon is Now?’ 1984
‘Nineteen Sixty-Nine’ 1986
‘Sweet Jane’ 1988
The The
‘Uncertain Smile’ 1982
The The
‘This is the Day’ 1983
The B-52s
‘Roam’ 1989
The Sundays
‘Here’s Where the Story Ends’ 1990